Discrimination between cases of hip fracture and controls is improved by hip structural analysis compared to areal bone mineral density. An ex vivo study of the femoral neck.
D015502:Absorptiometry, Photon; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D019540:Area Under Curve; D001696:Biomechanical Phenomena; D015519:Bone Density; D004548:Elasticity; D005260:Female; D006615:Hip / Q000502:physiology*; D006620:Hip Fractures / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D007091:Image Processing, Computer-Assisted; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed